Tom Osborne (Canadian politician)
Tom Osborne | |
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| Member of Parliament for Cape Spear | |
| Assumed office April 28, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Seamus O'Regan |
| Parliamentary Secretary to the President of the Treasury Board | |
| Assumed office June 5, 2025 | |
| President | Shafqat Ali |
| Newfoundland and Labrador Minister of Health and Community Services | |
| In office July 6, 2022 – July 5, 2024 | |
| Premier | Andrew Furey |
| Preceded by | John Haggie |
| Succeeded by | John Hogan |
| In office March 14, 2006 – January 19, 2007 | |
| Premier | Danny Williams |
| Preceded by | John Ottenheimer |
| Succeeded by | Ross Wiseman |
| Newfoundland and Labrador Minister of Education | |
| In office August 19, 2020 – July 6, 2022 | |
| Premier | Andrew Furey |
| Preceded by | Brian Warr |
| Succeeded by | John Haggie |
| Newfoundland and Labrador Minister of Finance and President of Treasury Board | |
| In office July 31, 2017 – August 19, 2020 | |
| Premier | Dwight Ball |
| Preceded by | Cathy Bennett |
| Succeeded by | Siobhán Coady |
| Speaker of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly | |
| In office December 14, 2015 – July 31, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Wade Verge |
| Succeeded by | Perry Trimper |
| Newfoundland and Labrador Minister of Justice | |
| In office January 19, 2007 – October 30, 2007 | |
| Premier | Danny Williams |
| Preceded by | Paul Shelley |
| Succeeded by | Jerome Kennedy |
| Newfoundland and Labrador Minister of Environment and Conservation | |
| In office November 6, 2003 – March 14, 2006 | |
| Premier | Danny Williams |
| Preceded by | Bob Mercer (Environment) Percy Barrett (Labour) |
| Succeeded by | Clyde Jackman |
| Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Waterford Valley St. John's South (1996-2015) | |
| In office February 22, 1996 – July 5, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Murphy |
| Succeeded by | Jamie Korab |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1964 (age 60–61) St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada |
| Political party | Liberal (federal) Liberal (provincial, since 2013) |
| Other political affiliations | Progressive Conservative (until 2012) Independent (2012–2013) |
| Relations | Shelia Osborne (Mother) |
Tom Osborne MP (born 1964) is a politician in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. He represented the district of Waterford Valley in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 1996 to 2024. He was a member of the Liberal Party, a former member of the Progressive Conservative Party, and a former Minister in Danny Williams' first cabinet. He served as Minister of Health and Community Services, and Minister of Education in the Furey government. He was Speaker of the House of Assembly from 2015 to 2017. In 2025 he won the federal seat of Cape Spear and became an MP.
At the time of his retirement, Osborne was the province's longest consecutively-serving MHA having been in the House of Assembly from 1996 to 2024.